Main content | Search | Section navigation menu | Site-wide navigation menu

Main menu

 
 
 

Subgenre Sampler

 
Young AdamYoung Adam (2003) Recommended
Dir. David Mackenzie
Feat. Ewan McGregor, Tilda Swinton, Peter Mullan
Evocatively set amid the grimy canal barges of post–WW2 Scotland, this follows the shady fortunes of a failed writer (McGregor), whose…
Zero DayZero Day (2003) Recommended
Dir. Ben Coccio
Feat. Andre Keuck, Calvin Robertson
A confronting, fictionalized insight into the nihilistic mind–set of two alienated students who plotted and carried out a violent massacre at…
'R Xmas'R Xmas (2002)
Dir. Abel Ferrara
Feat. Lillo Brancato Jr., Drea De Matteo, Ice-T
Familiar territory tinged with originality from bad boy dir. Ferrara, examining the unusual Christmas crises of a drug–dealing Latino couple in…
24 - Season 1 (TV Series)24 - Season 1 (TV Series) (2002)
Feat. Kiefer Sutherland, Leslie Hope, Dennis Haysbert
High–concept TV thriller, covering 24 hours of real time events (an hour per episode), with Kiefer Sutherland as lead special agent of a…
9 Dead Gay Guys9 Dead Gay Guys (Nine Dead Gay Guys) (2002) Recommended
Dir. Lab Ky Mo
Feat. Glen Mulhern, Brendan Mackey, Steven Berkoff
Irreverent, often damned funny, crime comedy in which two lads stumble their way through the London gay underworld in search of 'gainful…
A Man ApartA Man Apart (2002)
Dir. F. Gary Gray
Feat. Vin Diesel, Larenz Tate, Timothy Olyphant
When his wife is killed by drug–dealer types, DEA agent Vin Diesel goes into full–blown 'Charles Bronson' mode. Despite his appealing…
A Snake of JuneA Snake of June (2002)
Dir. Shinya Tsukamoto
Feat. Asuka Kurosawa, Yuji Kohtari, Shinya Tsukamoto
Intriguing neo–noir psychodrama from uncompromising Japanese director Shinya Tsukamoto (yes, he of the notorious TETSUO films), about a suicide…
And Now Ladies and GentlemenAnd Now Ladies and Gentlemen (2002)
Dir. Claude Lelouch
Feat. Jeremy Irons, Patricia Kaas, Thierry Lhermitte
A smooth exercise in self–satire from dir. Lelouch, with Jeremy Irons playing a shifty jewel–thief who hooks up with lounge–singer…
AngelaAngela (2002)
Dir. Roberta Torre
Feat. Donatella Finocchiaro
A solid, if oblique drama depicting the doings of the 1980s Sicilian Mafia as seen through the eyes of mob–wife Finocchiaro. Although…
Assassination TangoAssassination Tango (2002) Recommended
Dir. Robert Duvall
Feat. Robert Duvall, Kathy Baker, Ruben Blades
Unassuming, yet engrossing crime drama, which follows aging hitman Robert Duvall on a job in Argentina, while casually digressing into a search for…

Results Page   Prev | 151 | 152 | 153 | 154 | 155 | 156 | 157 Next    Show All

Display
Display
Order
Order